Recounts the interrelationships, clashes, and common concerns of the Catholic, hill-farming Larkins of Donegal, the aristocratic and British Hubbles, and the Scottish-Presbyterian MacLeods of Belfast during the years from the 1840s famine to the 1916 Easter Rising.
by Agatha Christie · Dodd, Mead
Soon after Gwenda moves into her new home, odd things start to happen. Despite her best efforts to modernise the house, she only succeeds in dredging up its past. Worse, she feels an irrational sense of terror every time she climbs the stairs. Terrified, Gwenda turns to Jane Marple to exorcise her ghosts. Between them, they try to solve a 'perfect' crime committed many years before ...
by Jack Higgins · Holt, Rinehart & Winston
During World War II, a group of German expatriates trapped in Brazil must sail across five thousand miles of tempestuous water to reach their homeland--and face the deadly barricade of American and British military power.
by Taylor Caldwell · Doubleday
Influence upon an industrial town of a sincere clergyman with five adopted refugee children.
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